Balto-Slav

Balto-Slav
An ethnolinguistic designation denoting a speaker of Balto-Slavic language or dialects.

AGNI ("Fire") was one of the great original deities of the Rigveda, just as fire was a principal divinity of other Indo-European peoples — Iranians, Greeks, Latins and Balto-Slavs.


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  • Balto-Slavic — /bɔltoʊ ˈslavɪk/ (say bawltoh slahvik) noun a grouping of Indo European languages comprising the Baltic and Slavic groups …  

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  • Indo-European languages — Indo European redirects here. For other uses, see Indo European (disambiguation). See also: List of Indo European languages Indo European Geographic distribution: Before the 16th century, Europe, and South, Central and Southwest Asia; today… …   Wikipedia

  • Baltic languages — Infobox Language family name=Baltic region=Northern Europe familycolor=Indo European fam1=Indo European fam2=Balto Slavic child1=Western Baltic child2=Eastern Baltic iso2=batThe Baltic languages are a group of related languages belonging to the… …   Wikipedia

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  • (s)kē̆ p-2, (s)kō̆ p- and (s)kā̆ p-; (s)kē̆ b(h)-, skob(h)- and skā̆ b(h)- —     (s)kē̆ p 2, (s)kō̆ p and (s)kā̆ p ; (s)kē̆ b(h) , skob(h) and skā̆ b(h)     English meaning: to work with a sharp instrument     Deutsche Übersetzung: “with scharfem Werkzeug schneiden, spalten”     Material: A. Forms in b: (there are listed… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

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